GEOG569

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GEOG569 - Water Resource Assessment

Geography & Dev, Sch ofGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

038489

Course Description

Focuses on watersheds, aquifers, and river basins as sources of water to meet human and environmental demands. Methods include watershed delineation, water budget and safe yield calculation, and water quality assessment. Models and decision support systems are reviewed.

Graduate students taking the course will participate in a an all-day field trip and synthesize understanding in a comprehensive assessment of water resources with explicit emphasis on water policy linked to critical social and environmental processes across multiple scales.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Attributes

GIDP - GC (Global Change)

Course Requisites

May be convened with

GEOG469

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No